MediaTek Helio G36 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Helio G36 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (AnTuTu 10, GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture	4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A75 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55	1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X2 (Kryo Prime) 3x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A710 (Kryo Gold) 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510 (Kryo Silver)
Number of cores	8	8
Instruction Set	ARMv8-A	ARMv9-A
Lithography	12 nm	4 nm
TDP	2.2 Watt	5.3 Watt
Neural Processing		Qualcomm Hexagon

Memory (RAM)

Max amount	up to 8 GB	up to 16 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR5
Memory frequency	1600 MHz	3200 MHz
Memory-bus	2x16 bit	4x16 bit

Storage

Storage specification

eMMC 5.1

UFS 3.1

Graphics

GPU name	Imagination PowerVR GE8320	Adreno 730
GPU Architecture	Rogue	Adreno 700
GPU frequency	680 MHz	820 MHz
Execution units	1	3
Shaders	64	768
DirectX		12
OpenCL API	1.2	2.0
OpenGL API	ES 3.2	ES 3.2
Vulkan API	1.1	1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution	2400x1080@90Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max camera resolution	1x 50MP, 2x 13MP	1x 200MP, 1x 64MP + 1x 36MP
Max Video Capture	FullHD@30fps	8K@30fps
Video codec support	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC)	H.264 (AVC) H.265 (HEVC) VP8 VP9

Wireless

4G network	Yes	Yes
5G network	Yes	Yes
Peak Download Speed	0.3 Gbps	10 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed	0.150 Gbps
Wi-Fi	5 (802.11ac)	6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	5.0	5.2
Satellite navigation	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS QZSS	BeiDou GPS Galileo GLONASS NavIC QZSS